On Thu, 13 Oct 2005 23:36:54 +0200, office wrote:

> Hi.
> Instead of using the character effect title case, i'm using a macro
> found inside the doc downloadable from
> http://mirror.optusnet.com.au/sourceforge/o/oo/ooodocs/
> contained in zipped file biggestcasechange.zip
> 
> I'm quite sure that this routine does hard-code the Title Case; more it
> works in calc too.
> 
> Hope this can be useful for you.
> 
> Bye
> Marco
> 
> Il giorno gio, 13/10/2005 alle 14.58 -0400, Paul_B ha scritto:
>> It seems to me this is a problem. I used OOo to write a review
>> for Amazon, then pasted it there. Today I discovered that all the
>> titles I had referenced were not capitalized. Further experiment
>> shows that using Title Case to capitalize is not reflected when
>> pasting into either a text editor or an html form in Firefox.
>> 
>> I think I know why it works this way - it must rely on markup,
>> but I haven't exhaustively thought through the logic of why it
>> should be this way. Testing MSWord97, I see that its Title Case
>> is hard-coded into the text and is carried with it when pasting
>> out of the originating app.
>> 
>> It seems to me that hard-coding is the way to go on this.
>> Capitalization is something that shouldn't change depending on
>> which app you're working in. It should follow the text and be
>> changed only on purpose, and not be as transient as, say, font
>> color, when moving to a plain text editor.
>> 
>> p.



Network problems here - hope this is not a duplicate.

Thanks Marco. The macro indeed makes the changes in hard code.

I'm trying to amend it so that it will do multiple selected
words, but not nearly there yet.

p.
-- 
Using OOo 2.0 rc2 on Win XP sp2.


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